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Our History is Rooted in Our Community

We are dedicated to creating transformative, culturally resonant spaces that reflect and uplift the communities they serve. Our focus areas include architecture and urban design, with a deep commitment to community engagement.

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Pushing the boundaries of design to break down barriers and uplift communities.

Our commitment to community engagement is evident in our diverse portfolio, we engage in active listening and collaborative processes to amplify the strengths and aspirations of community members. As advocates for underrepresented communities, we strive to exemplify Black excellence, creating spaces that inspire pride, belonging, and cultural recognition.

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We envision a future where every urban space is a catalyst for social transformation and a genuine reflection of the community it serves.

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James Garrett Jr.

FAIA, NOMA
Managing Partner

Nathan Johnson

FAIA, NOMA, LEED AP
Partner

Erick Goodlow

Partner

Paola Sánchez

Associate AIA, NOMA
Project Manager

Lyssa Washington

Associate AIA, NOMA, LEED AP
Project Manager

Michael Lima

Associate AIA
Project Manager

Erin McKiel

AIA, LEED AP
Project Architect

Noa Havilio

AIA, LEED AP
Project Architect

Chidiebere Uguru

NOMA, LEED Green Associate
Designer

Lina Ahmed

Designer

Vivian Jeffries

Community Engagement Manager

Emily Dam

Designer